Middle East and Africa

Bargh Lameh: The Origins of Iran’s Towel Manufacturing Industry

From a wooden loom in Tabriz in 1929 to international exports, Bargh Lameh played a pioneering role in the development of Iran’s home textile industry. The history of Iran’s industrial...

Monforts Sees Strong Potential for Kenya’s Textile Industry Despite Investment Challenges

Kenya has significant opportunities to develop a more competitive and integrated textile manufacturing sector, but challenges ranging from...

LMW Highlights Egypt’s Growing Textile Investment Potential at Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026

LMW reaffirmed its commitment to Egypt’s textile industry during Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026, highlighting the country’s continued...

When Machines Stop, Every Minute Matters

By Nayla El-Tawil - CEO at NobelTex NobelRepair, the Repair Division of NobelTex — Keeping Your Production Moving A machine...

Textile Export Council of Egypt to Participate in GTR North Africa 2026

The Textile Export Council of Egypt (TEC) will participate in GTR North Africa 2026, a regional conference focused...

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New Zealand and Saudi Arabia Launch Business Council to Boost Trade Ties

New Zealand’s Minister for Trade and Investment, Todd McClay, and Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment, Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Kassabi, have signed a joint...

SCZONE Signs $8 Million Deal with China’s ShuanFeng to Establish Ready-Made Garments Factory in Qantara West

The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has announced the signing of a new investment contract with Chinese apparel manufacturer ShuanFeng...

Accra Fashion Week 2025 to Spotlight Ghana as Africa’s Fashion Capital

Accra Fashion Week is set to return this December at the Trust Sports Emporium, reaffirming Ghana’s capital as a central hub for Africa’s fast-growing...

Turkish Ambassador Attends 78th Cairo Fashion & Tex as 650 Companies Showcase Egypt’s Growing Textile Strength

The 78th edition of Cairo Fashion & Tex, Egypt’s largest international exhibition for textiles, garments, and accessories, opened its doors from 2 to 4...

Gokaldas Exports Eyes Africa Expansion to Offset U.S. Tariffs

Indian apparel manufacturer Gokaldas Exports Ltd is accelerating its African growth strategy in response to mounting U.S. trade pressures. The company announced plans to...

SCZONE Showcases Investment Opportunities at Egypt–Bahrain Business Forum in Cairo

Mr. Waleid Gamal El-Dien, Chairman of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), highlighted the zone’s strategic advantages and investment potential...

Cotton made in Africa Launches Public Consultation for Standard Revision

The public consultation on the draft of CmiA Standard Vol. 5.0 will run from 19 September to 17 November 2025. This revision revolves around...

HOMETEX Eyes Global Expansion as Turkey’s Leading Home Textile Fair

HOMETEX, one of the world’s largest and most influential home textile exhibitions, is preparing for a new era with plans to expand its footprint...

Messe Frankfurt to Drive Regional Expansion with New Subsidiary in Saudi Arabia

has officially launched its new subsidiary, Messe Frankfurt Saudi Arabia, as part of its long-term investment strategy in the Kingdom’s fast-growing exhibition industry. ...

Iran Emerges as the Leading Cotton Seed Market in the Middle East

The global cotton seed market, valued at USD 1.57 billion in 2025, is projected to reach USD 2.08 billion by 2030, growing at a...
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